MSPs are seeing upward movement on the salary front, with greater percentages of MSPs earning $60,000 or more. This is according to HCPro’s 2018 MSP Salary Survey Report, which featured more than 500 responses. The results are as follows:
The hospital governing board’s oversight responsibilities are critical to the success of the organization. Governing boards need information that can enable them to optimally perform their duties. The roles and responsibilities of the governing board include everything from ensuring cost-...
In 2018, at the annual conference of the American Academy of PAs (AAPA), the House of Delegates voted in favor of investigating a potential title change for physician assistants (PA). The vote indicated only that alternatives would be explored, not that the PA...
Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 28, Issue 7
As the healthcare environment evolves, the functions of the medical staff services department (MSSD) change to meet the needs of the hospital and its medical staff. Currently, many MSPs find themselves restructuring their credentialing process or the MSSD in order to become a delegated...
During a fair hearing, the medical staff executive committee (MEC) runs the risk of losing if it does not follow the processes outlined in its bylaws for:
Initial appointment or reappointment
Informal remediation (peer review)
The formal corrective action process
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Credentialing Resource Center Journal - Volume 28, Issue 6